Panasonic DMC-TS3D Basic Owner's Manual page 13

Do not open or close the side door in places with sand and dust, close to
water, or with wet hands. Sand or dust adhering may cause water leaks.
1
Check that there are no foreign objects on the inner side of the side door.
•
If there is any foreign object, such as lint, hair, sand, etc., on the
surrounding area, water will leak within a few seconds causing malfunction.
•
Wipe it off with a dry soft cloth if there is any liquid.
It may cause water leaks and malfunction if you use the camera with liquid adhered.
•
If there is any foreign material, remove with supplied brush.
•
Be extremely careful to remove the small pieces of sand etc. that may have
adhere to the sides and corners of the rubber seal.
•
Remove large foreign objects, wet sand, etc., using the shorter (harder)
side of the brush.
A Brush (supplied)
B Side door
2
Check for cracks and deformation of the rubber seal on the side door.
•
The integrity of the rubber seals may decrease after about 1 year, with use
and age. To avoid permanently damaging the camera the seals should be
replaced once each year. Please contact Panasonic's Service Center for
related costs and other information.
3
Close the side door securely.
•
Lock the [LOCK] switch securely until the red part is no longer visible.
•
To prevent water seeping into the camera, be careful not to trap foreign
objects such as liquids, sand, hair or dust etc.
C :
Red part
:
D
[LOCK] switch (gray part)
E :
Released state
:
F Locked state
Check before using underwater
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